Let’s talk honey supers. 🍯 If you’re a new beekeeper, knowing when and why to add one can be confusing — but it’s one of the most important parts of managing your hive during a flow. At Homers Honeybee, here’s how we approach it: ✅ Why you add a honey super: To give bees room to store honey once they’ve filled out their brood boxes. It helps reduce swarming pressure and lets them build surplus for harvest (or for themselves if you don’t plan to harvest). ⏱️ When to add it: We watch for 7–8 fram
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Let’s talk honey supers. 🍯 If you’re a new beekeeper, knowing when and why to add one can be confusing — but it’s one of the most important parts of managing your hive during a flow. At Homers Honeybee, here’s how we approach it: ✅ Why you add a honey super: To give bees room to store honey once they’ve filled out their brood boxes. It helps reduce swarming pressure and lets them build surplus for harvest (or for themselves if you don’t plan to harvest). ⏱️ When to add it: We watch for 7–8 fram
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